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BWSSB currently supplies approximately 900 million liters (238 million gallons) of water to the city per day, despite a municipal demand of 1.3 billion liters. Water for the city (with a population of 10 million) comes from a number of sources, with 80% of it coming from the Cauvery River. Water is also drawn from the Arkavathy River, but the ...
Lakes and tanks in the metropolitan area of Greater Bangalore and the district of Bangalore Urban are reservoirs of varying sizes constructed over a number of centuries by various empires and dynasties for rainwater harvesting. Historically, these reservoirs were primarily either irrigation tanks or for the water supply, with secondary uses ...
According to a 2007 global water tariff survey by the OECD the residential water tariff for a consumption of 15 m 3 was equivalent to US$ 0.15 per m3 in Bangalore, US$ 0.12 per m3 in Calcutta, US$ 0.11 per m3 in New Delhi and US$ 0.09 per m3 in Mumbai. Only Bangalore had a sewer tariff of US$ 0.02 per m3. The other three cities did not charge ...
It was time for hometown dates on "The Bachelorette," but after Andi visited the homes of the four remaining guys, they all got some devastating news: they learned that morning that the contestant ...
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Bangalore is situated in the southeast of the South Indian state of Karnataka. It is positioned at 12.97° N 77.56° E and covers an area of 2,190 square kilometres (850 sq mi). A landlocked city, Bangalore is located in the heart of the Mysore Plateau (a region of the larger Deccan Plateau) at an average elevation of 920 metres (3,020 ft).
Bellandur Lake is a major water body which is located in one of the three main valleys of Bengaluru. It forms a part of the Ponnaiyar River catchment, and water from Bellandur flows to Varthur Lake, ultimately joining the Pennar River. The catchment area, water cover, average depth and maximum depth have all decreased over a number of years.
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. Yele Mallappa Shetty Lake is one of the largest lakes in Bangalore, located on the eastern side of the city, outside of KR Puram. It is an artificial water reservoir constructed in early 1900s. [2] The lake is spread over 490 acres (198.3 ha).